Natalie Parra Miguel

is an Indigenous Mexican American artist from Phoenix, Arizona. Her work is rooted in Zapotec heritage, Mexican American experiences, and the visual language of Chicano art, reflecting her identity, family, culture, and commitment to social advocacy. She is currently an undergraduate student at Arizona State University, studying Interior Design with a minor in American Indian Studies. Natalie also works as an undergraduate research aide with the Arizona Water Innovation Initiative at ASU as part of the Relate Lab and Earth System Science of Anthropocene, researching Indigenous water stories, specifically how Native communities relate to water. Recently, they have helped design and develop a community mural centered on water, participated in the "Democracy is Indigenous" series led by the Phoenix Indian Center for Indigenous Peoples Day 2024, and were commissioned by the Phoenix Suns in 2025 to design a basketball honoring her Native heritage. She also participated in a mural mentorship program with Antoinette Cauley in collaboration with the Phoenix Mercury in 2025.